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Four UAE company launches a phone without a camera and GPS to address the breach

Jun

24

2016

Company “was launched immediately after the” Four newer phones “to 500” K500, which differs from other smartphones that comes without a camera does not support GPS global positioning system, in order to secure from espionage.

The brand of smart phones, which was launched from the United Arab Emirates that the wave growing operations penetration of mobile phones pushed to the rise of the new concept is based on the conversion of smart phones to monitor the devices, which stands mainly behind the growth and recovery designed hardware market especially to enhance the level of privacy.

Because of the processing of smart phones a lot of advantages connected to the network, and high-definition cameras, Global Positioning System GPS, the company pointed out immediately that it is possible to use these technologies in order to turn the mobile phone into a spy device capable of capturing images and recording videos, select the data storage site and even specify a location device inside the home or in the workplace without the user’s knowledge, or get permission.

In this context, Faisal Al Bannai, founder and CEO of the company said immediately: “There is a real threat to mobile phones and is pirated by malware, which is based on the user and his friends and family photography, spying him inside the home or workplace.”

Banai and explained that this is by downloading the proper application on the phone, but the application itself contains a lot of licenses that give access to the cameras, GPS and so on, leading to transform the camera to spy apparatus.

The company said that under easily create and distribute malware, more means and methods of effective protection against these malicious software will be to ensure that no infiltration within safe environments.

The new device has come K500 to achieve this goal by cutting benefits exploited by malicious software, any camera and Global Positioning System, while maintaining the full specifications and characteristics of smart phones.

With regard to the rest of the specification, comprising K500, which falls under the category of low-spec phones, quad cores, RAM size of 1 GB, and 8 Jijaaitat of internal storage space.

And works the phone, which does not support third-generation networks, version 5.1 “Lollipop” of the Android operating system. It also works with a battery capacity of 1900 mAh / hour.

The price of the phone K500 does not exceed AED 299, or the equivalent of US $ 81.